Stroke survivors who live in neighborhoods with lower socioeconomic status—areas with lower household income, education levels and occupational status—may have
Month: April 2021
Researchers develop new smell test for Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s and COVID-19
A new smell test developed by Queen Mary University of London researchers has been found to be easy to use
COVID-19: Who’s at higher risk of serious symptoms?
Over a year into the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s important to remind people who is more at risk of serious coronavirus
India battles raging new wave of pandemic as Europe counts 50 million cases
India’s coronavirus death toll soared through 200,000 on Wednesday with a wave of new cases swamping hospitals and sending desperate
Eye movements of those with dyslexia reveal laborious and inefficient reading strategies
Researchers have long noted that readers with dyslexia employ eye movements that are significantly different from non-dyslexics. While these movements
How to overcome a fear of needles before your COVID-19 vaccine appointment
While most of us don’t love needles, it’s estimated that at least 10% of the population has a needle phobia
One dose of COVID vaccine cuts household spread by up to 50%: UK study
One dose of the Pfizer or AstraZeneca vaccines reduces the chances of someone infected with coronavirus from spreading it to
Male bladder cancer vulnerability could lead to a new treatment approach
A protein variant common in malignant bladder tumor cells may serve as a new avenue for treating bladder cancer. A
Algorithm scours electronic health records to reveal hidden kidney disease
Diagnosing chronic kidney disease, which is often undetected until it causes irreversible damage, may soon become automated with a new
New model may explain the mystery of asymmetry in Parkinson’s disease
Parkinson’s disease (PD) is characterized by slowness of movement and tremors, which often appear asymmetrically in patients. The new model
